PA/07548/25: Proposal: To demolish existing property in Birkirkara
127, Cor Jesu, Triq in-Naxxar, Birkirkara
Proposal: To demolish existing property, excavate basement garage and reservoir and construct reservoir, basement garage, car showroom, and overlying four apartments. Proposal to include also signage on facade.
- Status
- Refused (This application has been refused by Planning Board / Commission and a refusal notification has been sent.)
- Location
- 127, Cor Jesu, Triq in-Naxxar, Birkirkara
- Locality
- Birkirkara
- Applicant
- Christian Vella
- Perit
- Perit Mary Grace Camilleri Bartolo
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Demolition & New Construction (Residential)
- Height
- 5 floors
- Residential units
- 4
- Received
- 10 October 2025
- Validated
- 3 December 2025
- Published
- 3 December 2025
- Comments close
- 12 January 2026
- Recommendation
- Refuse Permission
- Decision
- Refuse Permission
- Decision date
- 21 July 2026
The public planning file has 25 documents: plans, reports, consultations and the decision.
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around 127, Cor Jesu, Triq in-Naxxar, Birkirkara
259 other applications within 300 m: 163 granted, 6 refused, 27 pending. 96% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/06608/23).
On Triq in-Naxxar: 42 other applications, 27 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 5. Periti active on this street: Kurt Camilleri Burlo', Tancred Mifsud, Anthony Fenech Vella, Ray Demicoli.
Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 35 comparable decisions nearby). Indicative only. It's based on decisions for similar nearby applications, not on the drawings or the case officer's report; it gets better as documents are added from eapps.
- PA/00021/23 Birkirkara: Alterations to existing townhouse including construction of a third floor level, receded floor level and minor internal alterations to the existing building.
- PA/00396/25 Birkirkara: To sanction the construction of maisonette as built.
- PA/03136/26 Birkirkara: To fix decal over main door instead of the approved facade sign in PA1403/04.
- PA/01692/23 Birkirkara: Proposed replacement of existing concrete balcony and installation of aluminium railing.
- PA/04735/25 Birkirkara: Installation of LED sign.
- PA/06608/23 Birkirkara: Demolition of existing residential unit and construction of 4 residential units at first, second, third and fourth level (previously approved by PA/9629/17).
- PA/00206/25 Birkirkara: Demolition of the existing 1st floor, retaining the façade, and construction of three levels and a receded.
- PA/07223/25 Birkirkara: To sanction internal and external changes from PA4128/09 as built.
- PA/06779/23 Birkirkara: Sanctioning of ground floor level and intermediary level as built. Proposed reception area at ground floor level. Change of use from shops 10-12 to…
- PA/06129/24 Birkirkara: Part demolition of existing facade, excavation over site and construction of 3 basement levels of parking for private use, which include 28 garages and 3…
- PA/02151/24 Birkirkara: Alterations to townhouse, comprising minor internal alterations, minor extension into backyard and including restoration of facade and sanctioning of…
- PA/04551/26 Birkirkara: Change of use from Class 5A carpentry workshop to showroom for sale of cars.
- PA/06134/25 Birkirkara: Sanctioning of rooms of pre-1968 property.
- PA/02058/26 Birkirkara: Internal alterations and extension of washroom of existing townhouse.
- PA/08553/24 Birkirkara: To divide a Class 4B showroom with interconnected Class 5B carpentry and stores at ground and first floor levels into 2 separate Class 4B showrooms with…
More by Mary Grace Camilleri Bartolo
- PA/07534/26 Qormi: To propose a change of use from warehouse to public service garage. Proposal include also alteration at the back.
- PA/06823/26 Zebbug: To sanction alteration from approved permit PB/01573/73.
- PA/06758/26 Rabat: The proposal includes the construction of an agricultural store and the excavation of a water reservoir. It also includes the extension of parts of the…
- PA/06338/26 Santa Venera: To demolish and construct part of existing townhouse at ground and first floor level and convert into two residential apartments. The proposal includes also…
- PA/06024/26 San Gwann: To sanction alterations from approved permit PB/04250/79. The proposal include also sanctioning of sign.
- PA/04493/26 Naxxar: To sanction alteration from approved permit PA/06714/06.
All applications by Mary Grace Camilleri Bartolo
More from Christian Vella
- PA/07534/26 Qormi: To propose a change of use from warehouse to public service garage. Proposal include also alteration at the back.
- PA/06338/26 Santa Venera: To demolish and construct part of existing townhouse at ground and first floor level and convert into two residential apartments. The proposal includes also…
- PA/03632/26 Hamrun: To demolish existing two maisonettes and construct 7 apartments.
- PA/03457/26 Mellieha: To sanction internal heights from PA/04811/15 and carry out minor modifications.
- PA/08162/25 Mdina: To sanction the use of two stables and to propose new structures for these existing two stables and also to propose a store, manure clamp and cesspit.
- PA/07067/25 Zurrieq: Alterations to pre-1967 townhouse including the introduction of a Class 4B shop and sign. Application also covers restoration of the facade.